NVR-0104 4-CH Network Video Recorder Quick Installation Guide v1.0
2 NVR-0104 Quick Installation Guide Package Contents NVR-0104 Network Video Recorder IR Remote controller RJ-45 Ethernet LAN cable Power cord Quick Installation Guide CD Manual/Utility Default Settings IP Address DHCP address Username root Password root If the NVR detects no DHCP server on the LAN environment, then the NVR s IP will be static IP [192.168.101.50] This guide covers only the most common situations. All detailed information is described in the user manual.
NVR-0104 Quick Installation Guide 3 System Overview Power LED HDD1 LED HDD2 LED System Fan Channel LED USB Connector Reset Button Remote Control IR Receiver USB Connector Composite Audio Composite Video HDMI Connector Ethernet Power Connector Power Button HDD Installation 1 2 3 1. Remove the screws on the rear of the NVR. 2. Slide open the case. 3. Install the HDD by sliding it into the tray as shown in the photo.
4 NVR-0104 Quick Installation Guide 4 5 4. Attach the HDD to the SATA connector by sliding it towards the connector. 5. Secure the HDD with the screws provided. There are four for each HDD; two for each side of the tray. 6 7 6. Install the top HDD by attaching it to the corresponding SATA cable. Make sure the HDD is firmly attached. 7. Place the HDD onto the tray and secure the HDD with screws provided. There are four for each HDD; two for each side of the tray. 8 9 8. Slide the side housing back to the unit. 9. Secure the housing with the screws.
NVR-0104 Quick Installation Guide 5 Connect to the NVR There are various ways you can connect to the NVR and below are the suggested methods for different network setup: Use LevelOne Device Search Utility If the NVR is placed in a corporate network or a local area network where a DHCP server is already presented, run the LevelOne Device Search utility from a computer that is on the same network and locate the NVR with its IP address that is assigned by the top-level DHCP server. To begin, launch the Device Search utility from the CD and proceed with the installation: Once the installation is complete, check the Launch the program option and click Finish. The search should start automatically and its status should be displayed.
6 NVR-0104 Quick Installation Guide The NVR should be located and its IP address should be displayed. Double-click on an NVR and the search program should automatically access the NVR s web administration page from your default browser. Double-click You should be prompted for the NVR s username and password. Enter its default username root and password root and then click OK to enter the system.
NVR-0104 Quick Installation Guide 7 Access the NVR with its default IP address The NVR comes with a pre-configured static IP 192.168.101.50. However, it is only used when there is no DHCP server presented in the network. The NVR will turn on its DHCP server function and act as the DHCP server in the network. To connect to the NVR, connect the PC directly to the NVR using a crossover CAT5 Ethernet cable. Simply access the NVR from your web browser with its IP address. Again, you should be prompted for the username and password. Enter its default username root and password root and then click OK to enter the system.
8 NVR-0104 Quick Installation Guide Add a Camera Automatic Search 1. Click the Search button to perform the camera search. 2. You should be prompted to install Active Control component in order for the search to function properly. Go ahead and click Install. 3. After that, the search should begin and its status should be displayed:
NVR-0104 Quick Installation Guide 9 4. Found cameras should be listed and simply select a camera from the list and press Configure. 1 2 5. The camera's information should be displayed in the Camera Information section. Enter its username and password and select the channel ID and name the camera. 6. Click on Detect to establish connection between the recorder and the camera. If connection establishes successfully, camera s detailed information should be polled and displayed as below.
10 NVR-0104 Quick Installation Guide 7. Adjust its video format, frame rate, resolution or bitrate...etc if you wish and then click Add to finish adding the camera. Add a camera manually Simply follow the instruction described above but instead of using the Search function, enter the camera s IP address and credential in the Camera Information manually, then follow steps 6 ~ 7 described above. 2 1 Enter manually